Update Rep. Bill Owens, D-N.Y., is ordering ethics training for his staff following a ProPublica story on a trip the congressman and his wife took to Taiwan that was organized by lobbyists. House rules bar members from going on trips arranged by lobbyists. Owens announced that he was reimbursing $22,000 to the trip’s official sponsor, […]
Update Rep. Bill Owens, D-N.Y., is ordering ethics training for his staff following a ProPublica story on a trip the congressman and his wife took to Taiwan that was organized by lobbyists. House rules bar members from going on trips arranged by lobbyists. Owens announced that he was reimbursing $22,000 to the trip’s official sponsor, […]